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Novo Nordisk’s Akero Therapeutics Buy Targets Eli Lilly’s Lead

Novo Nordisk’s $4.7B Akero deal boosts its metabolic health pipeline, targeting Eli Lilly’s lead in obesity and liver disease treatments

MarketBeat · Oct 15, 2025

Novo Nordisk To Acquire Liver Disease Focused Akero Therapeutics For Around $5 Billion

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) agreed on Thursday to acquire Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKRO) focused on metabolic diseases.

Benzinga · Oct 9, 2025

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MarketBeat · Feb 28, 2025

Akero Therapeutics Shares Surge After Equity Investment From This Famed Large Cap Biopharma

Akero Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:AKRO) announced a $25 million equity investment by Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) at $9.90 per share. The company also announced a term loan facility providing Akero with access to up to $100 million from Hercules Capital Inc (NYSE:HTGC), of which $10 million will be drawn at transaction close. Together with existing cash, proceeds will support…

Benzinga · Jun 16, 2022

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